A Vernon woman is suing a Salmon Arm store, stating a fall at the store two years ago caused injuries and an emergency C-section.
Celeste Shantel Hind filed a notice of civil claim against MarkB次元官网网址檚 Work Wearhouse Ltd. and Piccadilly Place Mall Inc. in BC Supreme Court in Vernon on Feb. 5 of this year.
Court documents state that Hind, who was 34 weeks pregnant, was at MarkB次元官网网址檚 Work Wearhouse in the Salmon Arm mall on Feb. 6 of 2018 when she B次元官网网址渢ripped on hazardous and unmaintained shoeboxes that were on the ground, and fell on her abdomenB次元官网网址� The fall resulted in an emergency cesarean section that same day.B次元官网网址�
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The notice of claim does not include details of the babyB次元官网网址檚 health.
The document alleges a failure by the defendants to take reasonable care to prevent injury and loss, and to provide adequate warning of the dangerous condition.
The plaintiffB次元官网网址檚 claims include general and special damages, future care costs, loss of past and future housekeeping capacity and other costs.
As of Feb. 10, the defendants had not responded to the notice of civil claim, nor have the allegations been proven in court.
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